Archive | November, 2007

Join Me In Praying For My Friend, Dr. Keith Thomas

Dr. Keith Thomas, Senior Pastor of the Cottage Hill Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, has been diagnosed with PANCREATIC CANCER. The diagnosis was discovered on Monday, tests are being done, and reports are forthcoming. Pancreatic cancer is a very serious cancer.
Keith and I have been friends since college days, and he is one [...]

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Understanding The Times

It is a tremendous challenge to understand the times in which we live. Without a question, we are living in the Last Days. I do not understand all nor do I know the day or hour when the Lord will return, but we are nearer today than ever before.
We live in TIMES OF [...]

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How Important Is It?

With Coach Houston Nutt announcing his resignation last night as the Head Coach of the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, the university of this state has a major decision to make in the next few days. Coach Nutt gave 10 years of his life to the state of Arkansas, and we should all be very [...]

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What A Weekend!

What a weekend – full of football and food! For a guy like me, that is hard to beat. In our annual tradition since Josh has become a Head Coach here, whenever we are in the playoffs over Thanksgiving weekend, we have the coaches and their families over to our home. Since [...]

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High School Football Is Sizzling!

I am so proud of our young men who play High School Football. What a great and wonderful sport to enjoy. It is usually not clouded by media hounds or a difficult base. Much is happening this weekend in our region.
On Saturday noon in Little Rock, The Springdale Har-Ber Wildcats will play [...]

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Preparing For Thanksgiving

Let’s think about how we can prepare our hearts for the Thanksgiving experience. We know it is much more than Turkey and Pumpkin Pie. Thanksgiving is about giving gratitude to God for all He has done for you. Think on these things . . .

Thank God for something physical: your health.
Thank [...]

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Grateful For Worship

I am so grateful for the privilege of private and public worship. Yesterday reminded me of this great privilege we have in the Lord.
At Pinnacle Hills this past Sunday, we celebrated Josh Stanbery’s 5th anniversary at our church as Worship Pastor. I am so grateful to God for Josh and Angela. I [...]

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The Heart Of Our Church

The heart of our church will be demonstrated on Sunday afternoon and Monday all day through the distribution of our Blessing Baskets. This Blessing Basket ministry is led by Doug Sarver, our Global Missions Pastor and his missions team. These fine staff members,mobilize hundreds of our people to do many things. Our [...]

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Does God Believe in Atheists?

Dr. Scott Kaufman, our Director of Healthcare Ministries, in his diligent pursuit to reach those in the health care industry in our region, has written the following article to appeal to this unique group of people. Take 3 minutes to read it. It is great. Dr. Kaufman is a prolific reader, and he will [...]

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A Ministry To The Health Care Industry of Northwest Arkansas

One would have to have his or her head buried in the details of life not to notice the growing and emerging health care industry in Northwest Arkansas. I began to see this occur over five years ago, knowing the explosion would come within the next few years. Well, it has come. [...]

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